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The Billabong store in Times Square. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

BBG's stock falls below $1, will proceed with transformation plan

For better or worse, Billabong remains under public company media microscope in Australia after TPG withdraws. Plus, Billabong…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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What Sport Chalet said about Lib Tech, KREW, winter inventory

We listened to Sport Chalet’s earnings call and have info about how the large customer is approaching winter,…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Volcom's Jason Steris and Richard Woolcott. Photo courtesy of Volcom.

Steris new CEO of Volcom

Volcom announced to its staff today some changes in the top ranks at the company.

News May 13, 2013
Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Tilly's, PacSun say holiday sales kicked in late

Tilly’s and PacSun both adjusted their earnings guidance for the fourth quarter Thursday after sales during the crucial…

News May 13, 2013
Donna Carpenter and Jake Burton Carpenter at SIA. Photos by Shop-eat-surf.

Jake Burton on the snowboard season, apparel plans, more

His take on the state of action sports, how the slow start to the season impacted business, what…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Zumiez same store sales fall in February

Details about Zumiez's sales in February including category performance and sales by week.

News May 13, 2013
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Billabong wait continues, bids reportedly lower

Billabong requested another trading halt for its stock on the Australian Securities Exchange Tuesday in Australia as the…

News May 13, 2013
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Quiksilver hires new senior sales leader

I spoke with Quiksilver Americas President Rob Colby yesterday and he told me he has hired a new…

News May 13, 2013
Brian Craighill

The story behind Quik’s “Natural Selection”

I wanted to find out more about Quiksilver's Natural Selection snowboarding competition, which sounded pretty interesting. Newest team…

News May 13, 2013
ASR's Andy Tompkins

Jan. 09 Trade show wrap: Smaller crowds all around, but business got done

January trade shows in the industry reported small declines in traffic because of the slumping economy, but most…

News May 13, 2013

Action sports start-ups will pitch to investors next month

Four small action sports businesses are among the six companies that will pitch their stories to potential investors…

News May 13, 2013
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